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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1960
Page
2
Kansas City report shows hogs up to 25 higher with 1 3 200 240 lb barrows and gilts at 17.60 18.50 and sows 14.50 15.50 while cattle and calves hold near steady. Sheep trade steady to good with spring lambs 19.00 22.00. cull ewes around 4.00. Produce prices list wholesale eggs and Chicago butter and grain futures given.
Glen Kaufman of 516 West Third pleaded guilty in police court to an assault charge from a July 4 fight and was fined twenty dollars. A stream of notices lists births, visits, and local civic activity from Chanute and Southeast Kansas, including Mid-America Inc. and naval training news.
Essay argues that a nation’s strength rests on the moral character of its citizens and the alliance of religion with justice. It cites Amos’s call for justice for the poor and defense of widows’ rights as essential reform, warning injustice weakens state resilience and invites downfall.
Humboldt National Bank announces a Saturday closure in a new schedule. Patrons will have extended service from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, per president Robert Leimenstell. The article also notes local court actions, school board hires, library story hours, and community notices around Humboldt.
Wall Street in New York shows gains as steels motors and rails lead a continued rally. Trading remains active with an estimated 3 million shares. volume trails Thursday’s 3.05 million. Key stocks rise modestly while more volatile issues rebound 2 or more points after earlier losses.
Lynn Burris Topeka director of the Kansas Park and Resources Authority spoke at the Rotary Club meeting. He said state funds are available to start development of recreational facilities at Fall River and Toronto reservoirs and ground lease approval from the federal government is awaited. Plans at Lake Kanapolis are under way as a basis for future work at southeast Kansas reservoirs.
Graveside service for Brian Wayne Bicknell infant son of Marvin and the late Mrs. Bicknell was conducted by Rev. W. T. Niemier at Elmwood Cemetery with Johnson Mortuary in charge. Stillborn this morning, he leaves parents two sisters Rebecca Sue and Pamela two brothers Tim and Terry a maternal grandmother Mrs. Alfreda Riley of Chanute and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bricknell of Chanute.
Public auction planned at the sales lot west of the business at 319 North Jefferson Ave Lola Kansas due to the death of Dr Frank Lenski Sr and business closure. The Implement Company will offer equipment inventory and assets for sale.
An auction listing details a large July 14 sale of used and new farm equipment led by Fordson Major and Allis Chalmers tractors plus combines, planters, mowers, balers, plows, harvesters and related gear. Terms require cash. no items removed until payment. buyer risk and credit option via banker.
Nina and children join a July 4 family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Koch. Guests include the Kochs family and friends, with names listed among attendees. A later note mentions a Bremen Musicians story hour at the library Saturday at 10 30 a.m. Readers are urged to call the Tribune or carrier if copies are unavailable.
Daily visiting hours set from 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 to 6 PM with restrictions for under sixteen. Yesterday admissions include Floyd Kiser Eric and surgeries and today’s adds Mrs Marvin Bicknell Tamara Bailey Earlton and others with medical or surgical cases. Highway Patrol actions list multiple drivers cited for speeding running stop light reckless driving and passing violations with fines and costs.
Local page 2 items include short notes on community events and notices. Readers are informed of upcoming meetings and civic updates with concise summaries and key names where legible.
Stamford police press into action led by Police Chief Joseph W. Kinsella and Mayor J. Walter Kennedy in the citys biggest manhunt for a bandit who shot and killed Patrolman David Troy 26 during a Thursday night holdup near downtown. The city offers a $1000 reward for information. About 275 officers and men serve the force.
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